Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX
University Website: https://www.wcjc.edu/Apply Online: www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Wharton County Junior College (abbreviated as WCJC) is a two-year college based in Wharton, Texas which is home to its main campus. The college also has campuses in Richmond, Sugar Land, and Bay City. WCJC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is currently undergoing reaffirmation.
WCJC is a comprehensive community college offering a wide range of postsecondary educational programs and services including associate degrees, certificates, continuing-education courses. WCJC prepares students for a broad understanding of the liberal arts and sciences in order for students transferring to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions.
The idea of starting Wharton County Junior College started in 1944 with the first session of classes beginning in 1946 with approximately 200 students. In the fall 2007 semester, the college had a total enrollment of 5,892 students.
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Wharton County Junior College College Scholarships
TEXAS GrantTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board |
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award Up to $5,379 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe TEXAS Grant is open to Texas high school graduates and residents who are first-time undergraduate students within 16 months of their high school graduation. You must have completed the Recommended High School Program or Distinguished Achievement Program in high school, be enrolling at a non-profit public Texas college or university, have... View Scholarship Details |
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Media Alliance of Houston ScholarshipMedia Alliance of Houston |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline May 23, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Media Alliance of Houston Scholarship is available to college juniors and seniors with an interest in a career in media. You must be attending a Texas public or private university and have at least one full - time semester of study remaining to be eligible for this award. Additionally, you must submit a 250-word essay explaining "How do... View Scholarship Details |
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ASHRAE Region VIII ScholarshipAmerican Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AC Engineers (ASHRAE) |
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award $3,000 |
deadline May 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Region VIII Scholarship is open to engineering students who are pursuing a bachelor's degree. You must be enrolled full time in a an ABET-accredited program at a school located within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE's Region VIII (currently, Arkansas, Louisiana,... View Scholarship Details |
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Harold Taft ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Harold Taft Scholarship is available to undergraduate students enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in meteorology and atmospheric science communications and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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CCST ScholarshipCareer Colleges and Schools of Texas |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe CCST Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors in the state of Texas who plan to attend a career college. You must be recommended by your high school counselor to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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PRSA Houston ScholarshipsPRSA Foundation |
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award Up to $3,000 |
deadline April 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe PRSA Houston Scholarships is available to students from the southeast Texas Region or students attending a southeast Texas-area college/university. You must have a declared major in communications, public relations, journalism or marketing and have a desire to practice the public relations profession, preference is given to students... View Scholarship Details |
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South Texas Unit Scholarship - Herb Society of AmericaHerb Society of America, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline May 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe South Texas Unit Scholarship is open to juniors and seniors who are residents of or attending an accredited four-year university or college in Texas. You must be majoring in agronomy, horticulture, botany or a closely- related discipline to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Sondra's Money Research FundTexas Speech-Language-Hearing Association Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Sondra's Money Research Fund is open to students at Texas universities researching speech-language pathology and audiology. View Scholarship Details |
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Scott Murray Sports Broadcast ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Scott Murray Sports Broadcast Scholarship is available to juniors and seniors enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in sports journalism and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Madeline Brand Endowed ScholarshipTexas Speech-Language-Hearing Association Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Madeline Brand Endowed Scholarship is open to students studying speech-language pathology and audiology at the University of Texas, El Paso or special education/communication disorders at New Mexico State University. View Scholarship Details |